A nurse is caring for a female client in a provider's office.
The nurse notifies the client and provides teaching about the newly prescribed medication. For each of the statements made by the client, click to specify whether the statement indicates an understanding or no understanding of the teaching provided.
“If I experience black stools, I should notify my provider."
"l should avoid taking antacids while on this medication."
"l should take my medications on an empty stomach."
"l should rinse my mouth after taking this medication."
"l should take this medication with orange juice. "
The Correct Answer is {"A":{"answers":"B"},"B":{"answers":"A"},"C":{"answers":"B"},"D":{"answers":"A"},"E":{"answers":"A"}}
Foods with vitamin C improves iron absorption , black stools are expected on iron supplements and do not need reporting, Iron stains teeth and rinsing the mouth after intake is necessary. Gastric acid enhance iron absorption and antacids should be avoided. Taking iron on an empty stomach increases risk of GI side effects
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Correct Answer is B
Explanation
Propofol causes positive modulation of the inhibitory function of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) through GABA-A receptors. It also enhances GABA's effects leads to increased chloride influx into neurons, causing hyperpolarization and decreased neuronal activity. This results in the sedative and hypnotic effects for which propofol is used during anesthesia. Propofol can cause respiratory depression when levels in the blood are high and hence respiratory rate should be monitored closely
A-Propofol is likely to cause bradycardia due to depression of central cardiac centers
C-Propofol has no effect on bowel function
D-Propofol can cause hypothermia when used in anesthesia but not as critical as respiratory depression
Correct Answer is A
Explanation
Nitroprusside is a systemic vasodilator that lowers blood pressure. It is used in emergency set ups to lower blood pressure in clients with hypertensive crises. It can also lower the blood pressure to cause hypotension and the blood pressure should be monitored closely.
B-Stroke volume is not directly affected by nitroprusside
C-Cardiac output is not directly affected by nitroprusside
D-Urine output changes can occur due to hypotension but not as a direct effect of nitroprusside
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